All posts tagged: Illinois

Thoughts on the Holiday Season

Published by Rebecca Raspberry // The Rebecca Project

It all made sense to me as a I walked home from Netball Olivia’s impromptu Christmas get-together. I understood what these cold, snowy Northern Hemisphere holidays mean to me.

Life, Currently.

Published by Rebecca Raspberry // The Rebecca Project

Winter is in full swing here in Chicago. And now there’s no denying it.
Here’s what it life currently looks like here: -8C with a real feel of of -19C.

Randomly Running Into Famous People? Check!

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I’d seen a handful of famous folks in San Francisco (most of whom I have forgotten), but I hadn’t seen anyone I ‘knew’ in Chicago. Until Saturday.

Chicago Skyline

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Taken down at the Lakeshore today. Follow me on Instagram here.

Three Things

Published by Rebecca Raspberry // The Rebecca Project

Sometimes, life is not particularly interesting. And right now, life here is not terribly notable. And that’s okay. But I’m doing what I need to get by and to chase my dreams. That has to count for something, right?

The First Snow of the Season

Published by Rebecca Raspberry // The Rebecca Project

Two days ago, we had the first snow of the season here in Chicago. Just as the forecast predicted, the temperature fell below zero, the wind picked up, and the rain started. And then I missed it.